ERIKA CONTI - Romance Languages and Literatures
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ERIKA CONTI - Romance Languages and Literatures
CV 1 ERIKA CONTI Washington University Campus Box 1077 One Brookings Drive St. Louis, MO 63130-4889 PH: (314) 935-5142 [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D. in Comparative Literature with Certificate in American Culture Studies Washington University in St. Louis May 2012 Dissertation: History as Myth and Memory: Bassani, Ginzburg, Levi, and the Re-Membering of Fascism Committee: Michael Sherberg (Chair), Robert Henke, Rebecca Messbarger M.A. in Comparative Literature Washington University in St. Louis Laurea in Foreign Languages and Literatures, summa cum laude Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy May 2008 December 2003 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Lecturer, Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures 2012-present AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Teaching Citation Political Science Research Assistantship Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship Comparative Literature Dissertation Fieldwork Travel Funding Lynn Cooper Harvey Fellowship in American Culture Studies Comparative Literature Research Assistantship Graduate Research Fellowship 2012 Summer 2012 2011 Summer 2010 2005 -2010 Summer 2007 2005-2006 LANGUAGES Italian English Spanish and German Latin and ancient Greek native speaker near-native fluency proficient fair reading knowledge TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor Italian – Grammar and Composition I Italian – Intensive Translation for Graduate Study English – World Literature: Literary Form from East to West Fall 2014 Summer 2014 Summer 2014 CV 2 Italian – Independent Study: The Italian Journal Composition – Text and Tradition Italian – Italian Literature I, Writing Intensive Seminar Italian – Italian Food, Italian Culture English – Contemporary World Literature Italian – Elementary Italian level I and II American Culture Studies – The Americano Dream? Latinos/as in the US American Culture Studies – Latino/a Experiences in the United States Spring 2014 Spring 2013 Fall 2013 and 2014 Summer 2013 Spring 2013 Fall 2012 - Fall 2104 Summer 2011 and 2012 Fall 2009 and 2010 Teaching Assistant Italian 324 - Italian Literature II, Writing Intensive Seminar Spring 2012 Comparative Literature 364 - Truth, Law, and Fiction Spring 2010 Comparative Literature 204 - Crossing Borders: An Introduction to Comparative Literature Spring 2009 Film 220 - Introduction to Film and Media Studies Fall 2008 Italian 102 Spring 2007 and 2008 Italian 101 Fall 2006 and 2007 TUTORIAL POSITIONS Writing Consultant, Italian Program Italian Tutor, Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities Fall 2012 – Spring 2013 Fall 2012 PUBLICATIONS Articles “Le altre resistenze: l’antifascismo di Primo Levi ne Il sistema periodico.” Quaderni di storia e memoria. Forthcoming 2015. “Literature of the Resistance or Resistance in Literature? New Perspectives on Natalia Ginzburg’s Lessico familiare.” Under review at The Italianist. Book Reviews Review of Commemorating the Holocaust: The Dilemmas of Remembrance in France and Italy, by Rebecca Clifford. Modern Italy. Forthcoming 2015. Review of Memory and Massacre, Revisiting Sant’Anna di Stazzema, by Paolo Pezzino. Forum Italicum. Forthcoming 2015. Translations Light Houses: Il Common Ground Nordico. Tredicesima Mostra Internazionale di Architettura. La Biennale di Venezia. Museum of Finnish Architecture. 2012. Monson, Craig. “‘Altre volte quelle del canto attendevono alle scudelle:’ Musica come causa di conflitto nei monasteri femminili.” Book chapter. Forthcoming 2014. CONFERENCE PAPERS Panels Organized “Post-War Memories: Dalla Casa alla Piazza.” Panel Chair and Organizer. American Association for Italian Studies Annual Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene (2013) CV 3 Papers Presented “Redefining Resistance in Primo Levi’s Il sistema periodico.” American Association for Italian Studies Annual Conference, University of Zurich (2014) “Family Memories, National Histories: Natalia Ginzburg’s Lessico famigliare.” American Association for Italian Studies Annual Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene (2013) “‘Me lo dici, babbo, che gioco è?’: Dynamic Equivalence and Creative Mistranslations in Roberto Benigni’s La vita è bella.” Midwest Modern Language Association, St. Louis (2011) “Memory’s Victors, Memory’s Victims: Refiguring Fascism in Giorgio Bassani’s “Una lapide in via Mazzini”.” 36th Annual European Studies Conference, University of Nebraska, Omaha (2011) “The Nuclear Era in Native American Cosmology.” Comparative Literature Annual Graduate Student Symposium, Washington University in St. Louis (2007) “Translating Giacomo Leopardi: ‘L’infinito’ in the English-Speaking World.” Comparative Literature Graduate Student Symposium, Washington University in St. Louis (2006) Discussant “The Resistance in Italian Literature and Cinema.” Seminar Participant. Northeast Modern Language Association, 45th Annual Convention, Susquehanna University (2014) TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS Modern and Contemporary Italian Literature and Culture; Personal Narratives; Memory Studies; Translation; World Literature; Latino/a Studies; SERVICE Faculty Associate University College Coordinator for Romance Languages and Literatures Co-organizer, Franco-Italian Film Series Reader, Honors Thesis: Sophia Lauriello Organizer, La Tavola Italiana meetings Committee Member, AmCS Undergraduate Writing Prize Co-founder and co-convener, Comparative Literature Association of Graduate Students Translation Editor, Arch Literary Journal Co-organizer, 18th Departmental Graduate Symposium Chair, Interview with annual Matheson Speaker Professor Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht Graduate Council Student Representative REFERENCES Michael Sherberg, Professor of Italian Washington University in St. Louis, <[email protected]> 314.935.5175 Joe Barcroft, Associate Professor of Spanish and Second Language Acquisition Washington University in St. Louis, <[email protected]> 314.935.7951 Robert Henke, Professor of Drama and Comparative Literature Washington University in St. Louis, <[email protected]> 314.935.9336 Rebecca Messbarger, Professor of Italian and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Washington University in St. Louis, <[email protected]> 314.935.5478 Harriet Stone, Professor of French and Comparative Literature Washington University in St. Louis, <[email protected]> 314.935.8453 2014 – 2015 2014 2014 2014 2012 – 2014 2012 2010 2008 – 2010 2009 2008 2007
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